Mike Archer Good Quotations

I don't deserve patience, ... In this business you're only as good as your last game, and our last game we weren't very good. And I take that responsibility.

He helped himself, that's for sure. It was good to see a kid like Arliss, who's had so many things happen to him, show that he was healthy and had something to offer to teams.

Myron has had an excellent spring. Probably as good as anybody on our football team right now.

I think you could say it was a combination of them and what we were doing, too. They didn't really test us deep, and I don't knew that they were really trying. We've still got some things we've got to get cleaned up; we're far from perfect. But I thought as a group, our defensive backs did a pretty good job.

Today was a good day because I think the weather was very conducive to defense. It's like playing football in Pittsburgh.

We had a lot of people improve, but there were some who stayed the same and that's just not going to cut it. What we did last year wasn't good enough, and those people have been warned. We've got guys coming in here who might take your job. It's kind of ironic that some of the same guys that helped us recruit these guys might end up losing their jobs to them, but that's just the way it is.

The off week comes at a good time.

It has been tougher than what I thought it would be, ... But when we played Auburn last year, and Tommy Tuberville is a good friend of mine, he told me the hardest thing he ever did was coach Ole Miss when they were on probation.

They know that the offense is going to score. But it's how you adjust and respond to that, and I thought we did a good job today.